Russia and Turkey to discuss creation of monitoring center in Karabakh - media

Russia’s delegation will visit Turkey on November 13 to discuss the creation of a joint monitoring center in Nagorno-Karabakh, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu told a news conference in Baku on Thursday.

"We consider Russia’s position on Nagorno-Karabakh as significant. On Friday, a delegation from Russia is arriving in Turkey to discuss details of creating a joint monitoring center on Karabakh," Cavusoglu said, according to NTV TV channel.

According to the top Turkish diplomat, after the Russian delegation’s visit Turkey will again hold talks with Azerbaijan. The location of the Russian-Turkish center will be agreed on during the contact with Azerbaijan’s authorities, Cavusoglu said.

On November 9, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan signed a joint statement on a complete ceasefire in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Russian leader said the Azerbaijani and Armenian sides would remain on the positions they hold and Russian peacekeepers would be deployed to the region. Besides, Armenia and Azerbaijan should carry out the exchange of prisoners of war and the bodies of those killed. Aghdam region will be returned to Azerbaijan before November 20, Kelbajar region - before November 15, Lachin region - before December 1.

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